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Colosseum

Historical landmark · Celio ·

Colosseum

Historical landmark · Celio ·
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"If you know the background of the building, a visit to the Colosseum will be truly amazing and totally live up to the hype. The place was used for wild beast hunts, public executions, and gladiator fights for several hundred years, then became a condo of sorts as medieval Romans made their homes in the hulking ruins. Spend a little time on the second story exhibition area, check out the artists' renderings of the building's ancient and medieval incarnations, and you'll be anxious to learn more." - Katie Parla, Maresa Manara

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Iconic ancient amphitheater, symbol of Rome's imperial past

guided tours
roman forum
palatine hill
book tickets in advance
historical landmark
night view
gladiator fights
tour groups
Google Rating
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Yelp Rating
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